On the Eighth DayOne of the few (maybe only) comforting things about losing a parent is joining that special club, the one in which people who’ve lost a…Aug 18, 2016Aug 18, 2016
She’s Not ThereThe other morning, when I took the dog for our morning walk, I noticed two diseased trees on the sidewalk near the house that had been…Jun 21, 2016Jun 21, 2016
Published inThe CoffeeliciousKeep MovingMom, we watch you in room 10 of the intensive care unit of The University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore, under the care of one of the…Apr 22, 20163Apr 22, 20163
Published inThe CoffeeliciousThe Ever AfterShe did everything she would normally do, in case she changed her mind. She cut the banana into thick slices and quartered the…Apr 16, 20162Apr 16, 20162
The Anniversary Gift: What I Learned A Year After My Mother’s DeathFor the first time since my mother died, I can envision a life without her.Oct 20, 20151Oct 20, 20151
Gone GirlWe watched our mother die in the hospital two weeks ago from what we thought was a treatable infection.Aug 24, 20152Aug 24, 20152